René Girard

René Girard

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Sermon: Recovering the Prophetic Voice of the Loved Enemy

Paul Axton preaches: In this sermon on the necessity of love of enemy to arrive at the perfection of God, the focus is on the possible insight the "enemy" such as Islam and Iran might have into the failures of Western Christianity. If you enjoyed this podcast, please consider don ...  Show more

Michael Hardin On Girard and Hebrews

Michael Hardin explains how René Girard scapegoated the term sacrifice and the book of Hebrews and how he corrected course in regard to Hebrews. Karl and Paul discuss attachment of fundamentalism to the historical critical method, and then Nate and Paul point out to Michael the s ...  Show more

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